national committee
Americannoun
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a group of people who represent a community or population in national or international political or professional gatherings.
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U.S. Politics. the supervisory and administrative section of a political party, usually chosen by the national convention.
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Mr. Skoufis, who in an announcement video declared himself both an “outsider” and an “underdog,” enters the race without a single endorsement from one of the 448 voting members of the national committee.
From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2024
A national committee is now reassessing 11 previous deals, including the one with Adani, which has often been criticised as expensive.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2024
The national committee, he said, hasn’t transferred any money to the state party to help bolster its operations heading into the general election.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
The only person who objected was Rafael del Amo, president of the national committee for women's football, who said he would step down in protest.
From Reuters ● Aug. 25, 2023
We have incurred some liabilities for reporting, printing, etc., but hope the Republican national committee will make this good.
From Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. by Sherman, John
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